From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Riccardo Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add SWIM floppy support for m68k Macs. Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 19:34:41 +0100 Message-ID: <3E58F122-AA9F-11DD-9F63-00050249ADE1@kaffe.org> References: <6865D876-3805-41B4-A3AD-15E8659254F2@lvivier.info> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v553) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from cp-out11.libero.it ([212.52.84.111]:36589 "EHLO cp-out11.libero.it" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756107AbYKDSfE (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Nov 2008 13:35:04 -0500 In-Reply-To: <6865D876-3805-41B4-A3AD-15E8659254F2@lvivier.info> Sender: linux-m68k-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org To: Laurent Vivier Cc: Brad Boyer , geert@linux-m68k.org, linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org Hi, On Sunday, November 2, 2008, at 01:02 PM, Laurent Vivier wrote: >> work on a Mac II. They didn't originally ship with a SWIM chip at >> all, but that was available as an upgrade. From the factory they >> came with the old IWM chip. It's not clear to me if the driver uses >> any of the SWIM features other than the capability to detect and >> read high density media which the old drives obviously don't do. > > > I don't have MacII to test. But this driver needs a SWIM chip to work. I have a mac II, but I upgraded the SWIM chip, IIRC. I think I upgraded only one of the two drives to high density, but that shouldn't affect you I suppose, since the problem would be the chip. I'll look in my spare parts bin. Riccardo